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Best Computer Science Schools has released a new ranking of the 50 Best Master's in Computer Science Degrees for 2017. Best Computer Science Schools is a leading authority on computer science, tech education, and college rankings.

​According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the computer science industry is projected to grow much faster than other industries over the next 10 years. From smartphones and smart cars, to the technology used in hospitals and universities, computer science is an industry that forces us to continue looking towards the future.

"Universities around the world are now offering extremely competitive Master's degrees in Computer Science for those who are looking to make an impact and change the world," Editor Jordan Biltmore said. "From traditional research- and coursework-based degrees, to degrees paired with journalism and psychology courses, the opportunities are endless."

Best Computer Science Schools developed this ranking according to its standard methodology. This methodology aggregates data from Payscale, U.S. News and World Report, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as well as information from the schools as well. It measures institutional strength, return on tuition investment, and student happiness.

The ranking of the 50 Best Master's in Computer Science Degrees lists Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the top,Stanford University in second place, and University of California-Berkeley holding the third spot.

​Dedicated to the exciting world of tech and computer science, Best Computer Science Schools is the publication that helps students find the right school for their needs and equips them to succeed in college and in the workplace.